An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
Record ID 382605
Ferguson's Mechanics vol 2d
Borrowed: 1790/2/12 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One pound.
Walter Knox
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Ferguson's Mechanics (original title)
Lectures on select subjects in mechanics, hydrostatics, hydraulics, pneumatics, and optics (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .5304 Fer..
Confidence level: Certain
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on select subjects: in mechanics, hydrostatics, hydraulics, pneumatics, and optics.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 36
ESTC: T53457
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, and Optics
Borrowed: 1790/2/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Walter Knox
Author: James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, and Optics
Record ID 382608
Ferguson's Astronomy 8vo
Borrowed: 1790/2/12 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.
Andrew Simpson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/88108. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1788, 1790, 1791.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Ferguson's Astronomy (original title)
Easy introduction to astronomy, for young gentlemen and ladies [Ferguson] (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .52 Fer..
Confidence level: Certain
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An easy introduction to astronomy, for young gentlemen and ladies: describing The Figure, Motions, and Dimensions of the Earth; the different Seasons; Gravity and Light; the Solar System; and Transit of Venus, and its Use in Astronomy; the Moon’s Motion and Phases; the Eclipses of the Sun and Moon; the Cause of the Ebbing and Flowing of the Sea, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4
ESTC: T18556
James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Easy Introduction to Astronomy, for Young Gentlemen and Ladies
Borrowed: 1790/2/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Andrew Simpson
Author: James Ferguson (Male, born 1710, died 1776), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Easy Introduction to Astronomy, for Young Gentlemen and Ladies
Record ID 382611
Goldsmith's Nat: History Vs 5 & 6
Borrowed: 1790/2/12 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.
Patrick Cree
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the earth, and animated nature [Goldsmith]
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .59 Gol..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An history of the earth, and animated nature: by Oliver Goldsmith. In eight volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 722 times in 470 borrowing records
ESTC: T146096
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the Earth, and Animated Nature
Borrowed: 1790/2/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Patrick Cree
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the Earth, and Animated Nature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 382614
Spallanzani Essays. Vol. 1:st
Borrowed: 1790/2/12 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One pound.
Adair Blackwell
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/84737. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1788-1789. Other: Royal Army Medical Corps 1795.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Lazzaro Spallanzani (Male, born 1729, died 1799)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Spallanzani's Essays (original title)
Essay on Animal Reproductions (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections H.20.34/7.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Lazzaro Spallanzani (Male, born 1729, died 1799)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An essay on animal reproductions
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 8vo.
Translators: Maty, Matthew
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 29 times in 28 borrowing records
ESTC: T31466
Lazzaro Spallanzani (Male, born 1729, died 1799)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Essay on Animal Reproductions
Borrowed: 1790/2/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Adair Blackwell
Author: Lazzaro Spallanzani (Male, born 1729, died 1799), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 382617
Sir C. Grandison Vs 4-5-6
Borrowed: 1790/2/12 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.
Thomas Brown
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/77133. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1785-1791.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Fiction
History of Sir Charles Grandison : in a series of letters published from the originals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Sir Charles Grandison. In a series of letters published from the originals, by the editor of Pamela and Clarissa. In six volumes. To the Last of which is added, An Historical and Characteristical Index. As also, A Brief History, authenticated by Original Letters, of the Treatment which the Editor has met with from certain Booksellers and Printers in Dublin. Including Observations on Mr. Faulkner’s Defence of Himself, published in his Irish News-Paper of Nov. 3. 1753.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 414 times in 204 borrowing records
ESTC: T160961
Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Fiction
History of Sir Charles Grandison
Borrowed: 1790/2/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Thomas Brown
Author: Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761), Genre: Fiction
History of Sir Charles Grandison
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6
Record ID 382620
Haller's physiology vol. 2:d
Borrowed: 1790/2/12 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.
Thomas Robertson
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/78394. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1784, 1789-1792. Other: British Navy 1794.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine
Dr. Albert Haller's physiology [Mihles]
Possible modern shelfmark: Main Library - Special Collections ; E.B. .612 Hal..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine
Dr. Albert Haller’s physiology; being a course of lectures upon the visceral anatomy and vital oeconomy of human bodies.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1772. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Mihles, Samuel
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 197 times in 106 borrowing records
ESTC: T106476
Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777)
Genre: Medicine
Haller’s Physiology
Borrowed: 1790/2/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Thomas Robertson
Author: Baron Albrecht von Haller (Male, born 1708, died 1777), Genre: Medicine
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 382623
Rollin's Anc: History vol. 5:th
Borrowed: 1790/2/12 (Friday). Loan period: Fortnight. Deposit: One Guinea.
James Mather
Gender: Male.
Historical Alumni Database: https://collections.ed.ac.uk/alumni/record/87619. Class: Medicine. Academic dates: 1785.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Ancient History (original title)
Ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecian [Rollin (standardised title)
Possible modern shelfmark: Special Collections E.B. .9(3) Rol..
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 119 times in 74 borrowing records
ESTC: N16399
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Borrowed: 1790/2/12 (Friday).
Borrower: James Mather
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5